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criminal record

Matched in: Term criminal record

Sessions of the peace

oyer and terminer, and a Court of record, and not a Court of inferior jurisdiction. The jurisdictional is criminal an civil, and arises from the commission of the peace itself, as settled under 18 Edw. 3, c.

discovery

for a patent for the ] 3 a : the methods used by parties to a civil or criminal action to obtain information held by the other party that is relevant to the action see also deposition, … Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 16, a defendant may obtain discovery of his or her own written or recorded statements or confessions, results of examinations and tests, his or her recorded testimony before a grand jury, and

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Video conferencing

being recorded in the 'presence' of the accused and would thus fully meet the requirements of s. 273, Criminal Procedure Code. Recording of such evidence would be as per 'procedure establishment by law', State of Maharashtra v. … in presence of each other so long as the accused and/or his pleader are present when evidence is recorded by video conferencing that evidence is being recorded in the 'presence' of the accused and would thus fully

Evidence

is not admissible, with some exceptions. See HEARSAY EVIDENCE. (6) No person is bound to incriminate himself. See CRIMINAL EVIDENCE ACT. The mode of taking evidence on a trial in the Common Law Courts differed from that … Punjab AIR 1963 SC 151: (1963) 3 SCR 774. 'Evidence' can be both oral and documentary and electronic records can be produced as evidence. The evidence, even in criminal matters, can also be by way of electronic

Bench warrant

on the Bench, such as to commit a witness for trial for perjury under s. 19 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 100). The practice of issuing a warrant by a Court … Bench warrant. A warrant for the apprehension of a person, issued by a judge of a Court of Record on the Bench, such as to commit a witness for trial for perjury under s. 19 of the

silent record

Matched in: Term silent record

After perusing such record

Matched in: Term After perusing such record

Diminution

not certified, or not truly certified by the inferior Court, the party injured thereby, in both civil and criminal cases, may allege a diminution of the record and cause it to be rectified.

Dismissed

appeal. One cannot also overemphasise the importance of the High Court making a speaking order when dismissing a criminal appeal in limine. 'The requirement of recording reasons for summary dismissal, however concise, serves to ensure proper functioning … of the High Court making a speaking order when dismissing a criminal appeal in limine. 'The requirement of recording reasons for summary dismissal, however concise, serves to ensure proper functioning of the judicial process.' There must be

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